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Appendicitis; Other names: Epityphlitis [1]: An acutely inflamed and enlarged appendix, sliced lengthwise. Specialty: General surgery: Symptoms: Periumbilical or right lower abdominal pain, vomiting, nausea, decreased appetite, [2] high fever
The scoring system was developed in 2008. [1] The AIR score was developed to overcome some of the drawbacks of the Alvarado score, another diagnostic scoring system for identifying appendicitis. [2]
An appendectomy (American English) or appendicectomy (British English) is a surgical operation in which the vermiform appendix (a portion of the intestine) is removed. . Appendectomy is normally performed as an urgent or emergency procedure to treat complicated acute appe
The Alvarado score is a clinical scoring system used in the diagnosis of appendicitis. [1] Alvarado scoring has largely been superseded as a clinical prediction tool by the Appendicitis Inflammatory Response score.
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Remedios Amaya has been popular with international audiences since the debut of her first self-titled album in '78. Her first album, the self-titled Remedios Amaya , was published in 1978. In 1983 she was internally selected by Televisión Española to represent Spain in the Eurovision Song Contest 1983 in Munich.